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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,456.35, 105,689.52 and 28,336.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,456.35, 105,689.52 and 28,336.66 is: 42,507.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,456.35 : 105,689.52 = 28,336.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,456.35/105,689.52 = 28,336.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,456.35x = 105,689.52 × 28,336.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,456.35x = 2,994,887,993.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,994,887,993.80/70,456.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,507.00

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